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State court of last resort · ST-VA-SC

Property Damage Specialists v. Rechichar

No. 151214Supreme Court of Virginia

151214 Property Damage Specialists v. Rechichar 09/08/2016 Punitive damages are not available as a form of "appropriate relief" pursuant to Code § 40.1-51.2:2 for a violation of the Code § 40.1-51.2:1 provisio…

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151214 Property Damage Specialists v. Rechichar 09/08/2016 Punitive damages are not available as a form of "appropriate relief" p…

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Supreme Court of Virginia
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Oct 4, 2026
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Sep 8, 2016
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151214 Property Damage Specialists v. Rechichar 09/08/2016 Punitive damages are not available as a form of "appropriate relief" pursuant to Code § 40.1-51.2:2 for a violation of the Code § 40.1-51.2:1 provision barring discharge or discrimination against an employee who has filed a safety or health complaint, or has testified or otherwise acted to exercise rights under statutory safety and health provisions. That form of relief is not available in an action by the Commissioner of Labor and Industry under Code § 40.1-51.2:2(A) or a private action under subsection (B) of the statute. The award of punitive damages is reversed in this case, the judgment is affirmed in part, and final judgment i…

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